Allstate 400 At The Brickyard

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  1. Mike S.

    Mike S. GIF Hall Of Fame Class Of 2007 Staff Member

    courtesy of Jayski.com

    Sprint Cup Race #20 of 36 for the 2008 season
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    Race: Sunday, July 27, 2008 in Speedway, IN
    Title Sponsor: Allstate
    Track: Indianapolis Motor Speedway
    Scheduled Green Flag (approx): 2:17pm/et
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    Television Coverage

    SPEED's NASCAR Raceday Pre-Race Show: 11:00am/et with John Roberts, Jimmy Spencer, Kenny Wallace
    NASCAR Countdown: ESPN - 1:00pm/et
    TV: ESPN 2:00 pm/et

    Scheduled Race Re-Air Dates/Times:
    Monday, July 28 at 3:00am/et on ESPN Classic
    Thursday, July 31 at 12:00pm/et on SPEED and
    Thursday, July 31 at ?:00pm/et on HD Net (High Def)

    Announcers: Dr. Jerry Punch, Dale Jarrett, Andy Petree
    Pit Reporters: Dave Burns, Jamie Little, Mike Massaro, Shannon Spake
    Studio: Allen Bestwick, Rusty Wallace, Brad Daugherty
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    Radio Coverage This Week

    Indianapolis Motor Speedway Radio
    Sirius Satellite NASCAR Radio
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    Practice Dates/Times/TV

    Practices:
    Friday, July 25, 2:00 - 3:00pm/et, TV-?;
    Friday, July 25, 3:30 - 4:30pm/et, TV-?;
    Saturday, July 26, 2:00 - 3:00pm/et, TV-?

    Happy Hour Practice: Saturday, July 26, 3:30 - 4:30pm/et on TV-ESPN2
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    Qualifying Information/Times/TV

    Qualifying Draw: Friday, July 25, 1:00pm/et
    Qualifying: 2 laps for positions 1-43, Saturday, July 26 at 10:10am/et AND live via radio at IMS Radio and Sirius Satellite NASCAR Radio.

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    Track Diagram:
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    Track Website: Indianapolis Motor Speedway

    Track Specs:
    Superspeedway: 2.5 mile quad-oval
    Track/Race Length: 160 laps, 400 miles
    Banking: turns: 9 degrees, 12 minutes; straights: 0 degrees
    Frontstretch: 3,330 feet
    Backstretch: 3300 feet
    Short Shute(between turns 1 and 2/3 and 4) - 660 feet
    Attendence: 350,000
    Grandstand seating capacity: 257,325
    First NASCAR race (Brickyard 400): 1994
    Track Opened: 1909
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    Former winners of the Allstate 400 courtesy of Wikipedia.Org:

    Year Date Driver
    1994 August 6 Jeff Gordon
    1995 August 5 Dale Earnhardt
    1996 August 3 Dale Jarrett
    1997 August 2 Ricky Rudd
    1998 August 1 Jeff Gordon
    1999 August 7 Dale Jarrett
    2000 August 5 Bobby Labonte
    2001 August 5 Jeff Gordon
    2002 August 4 Bill Elliott
    2003 August 3 Kevin Harvick
    2004 August 8 Jeff Gordon
    2005 August 7 Tony Stewart
    2006 August 6 Jimmie Johnson
    2007 July 29 Tony Stewart
     
  2. Mike S.

    Mike S. GIF Hall Of Fame Class Of 2007 Staff Member

    Allstate 400 Starting Lineup courtesy of NASCAR.com

    POS CAR DRIVER MAKE SPONSOR SPEED TIME BEHIND
    1 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet Lowe's 181.763 49.515 Leader
    2 8 Mark Martin Chevrolet U.S. Army 181.393 49.616 -0.101
    3 12 Ryan Newman Dodge Alltel 180.970 49.732 -0.217
    4 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge Budweiser / LifeLock 180.810 49.776 -0.261
    5 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet DuPont 180.545 49.849 -0.334
    6 19 Elliott Sadler Dodge Stanley 180.397 49.890 -0.375
    7 2 Kurt Busch Dodge Miller Lite 180.343 49.905 -0.390
    8 26 Jamie McMurray Ford Crown Royal 180.321 49.911 -0.396
    9 99 Carl Edwards Ford Aflac 180.209 49.942 -0.427
    10 17 Matt Kenseth Ford DEWALT 179.917 50.023 -0.508
    11 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet National Guard / AMP Energy 179.863 50.038 -0.523
    12 16 Greg Biffle Ford DISH Network / DishDVRs 179.759 50.067 -0.552
    13 42 Juan Montoya Dodge Big Red Slim Pack 179.698 50.084 -0.569
    14 20 Tony Stewart Toyota The Home Depot 179.480 50.145 -0.630
    15 10 Patrick Carpentier* Dodge Sears Auto Center / Valvoline 179.476 50.146 -0.631
    16 6 David Ragan Ford AAA Insurance 179.065 50.261 -0.746
    17 83 Brian Vickers Toyota Red Bull 178.916 50.303 -0.788
    18 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet Shell / Pennzoil 178.859 50.319 -0.804
    19 18 Kyle Busch Toyota M&M's 178.766 50.345 -0.830
    20 38 David Gilliland Ford FreeCreditReport.com 178.405 50.447 -0.932
    21 70 Jason Leffler Chevrolet Hunt Brothers Pizza 178.334 50.467 -0.952
    22 41 Reed Sorenson Dodge Target 178.179 50.511 -0.996
    23 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota FedEx Office 178.168 50.514 -0.999
    24 147 Marcos Ambrose Ford Little Debbie 178.133 50.524 -1.009
    25 1 Martin Truex Jr. Chevrolet Bass Pro Shops / Cub Cadet 177.978 50.568 -1.053
    26 84 A.J. Allmendinger Toyota Red Bull 177.932 50.581 -1.066
    27 43 Bobby Labonte Dodge Cheerios / Totino's Pizza Rolls 177.887 50.594 -1.079
    28 28 Travis Kvapil Ford Hitachi Power Tools 177.788 50.622 -1.107
    29 7 Robby Gordon Dodge Johns Manville / Menards 177.599 50.676 -1.161
    30 00 Michael McDowell* Toyota Champion Mortgage 177.592 50.678 -1.163
    31 5 Casey Mears Chevrolet CARQUEST / Kellogg's 177.522 50.698 -1.183
    32 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet Prilosec OTC 177.431 50.724 -1.209
    33 44 David Reutimann Toyota UPS 177.343 50.749 -1.234
    34 55 Michael Waltrip Toyota NAPA AUTO PARTS 177.270 50.770 -1.255
    35 66 Scott Riggs Chevrolet State Water Heaters 177.179 50.796 -1.281
    36 78 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet Furniture Row / DenverMattress.com 177.085 50.823 -1.308
    37 15 Paul Menard Chevrolet Johns Manville / Menards 176.998 50.848 -1.333
    38 77 Sam Hornish Jr.* Dodge Mobil 1 176.779 50.911 -1.396
    39 96 J.J. Yeley Toyota DLP HDTV 176.737 50.923 -1.408
    40 07 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet Jack Daniel's 174.856 51.471 -1.956
    41 22 Dave Blaney+ Toyota Caterpillar 173.987 51.728 -2.213
    42 01 Regan Smith+* Chevrolet Principal Financial Group - - -
    43 45 Terry Labonte Dodge Marathon American Spirit Motor Oil Champion's Provisional

    Did Not Qualify
    44 21 Bill Elliott Ford Motorcraft 175.551 51.267 -1.752
    45 08 Johnny Sauter Dodge getFUBAR.com 173.735 51.803 -2.288
    46 34 Tony Raines Chevrolet doorstopnation.com 173.090 51.996 -2.481
    47 150 Stanton Barrett Chevrolet NOS Energy Drink 172.147 52.281 -2.766

    + Set by Owner Points
    * Denotes Rookie
     
  3. Mike S.

    Mike S. GIF Hall Of Fame Class Of 2007 Staff Member

    Allstate 400 Results courtesy of Nascar.com

    FIN ST CAR DRIVER MAKE SPONSOR PTS/BNS LAPS STATUS
    1 1 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet Lowe's 195/10 160 Running
    2 9 99 Carl Edwards Ford Aflac 175/5 160 Running
    3 23 11 Denny Hamlin Toyota FedEx Office 170/5 160 Running
    4 6 19 Elliott Sadler Dodge Stanley 165/5 160 Running
    5 5 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet DuPont 160/5 160 Running
    6 8 26 Jamie McMurray Ford Crown Royal 150/0 160 Running
    7 4 9 Kasey Kahne Dodge Budweiser / LifeLock 146/0 160 Running
    8 12 16 Greg Biffle Ford DISH Network / DishDVRs 142/0 160 Running
    9 32 31 Jeff Burton Chevrolet Prilosec OTC 143/5 160 Running
    10 26 84 A.J. Allmendinger Toyota Red Bull 139/5 160 Running
    11 2 8 Mark Martin Chevrolet U.S. Army 130/0 160 Running
    12 11 88 Dale Earnhardt Jr. Chevrolet National Guard / AMP Energy 132/5 160 Running
    13 3 12 Ryan Newman Dodge Alltel 124/0 160 Running
    14 16 6 David Ragan Ford AAA Insurance 121/0 160 Running
    15 19 18 Kyle Busch Toyota M&M's 123/5 160 Running
    16 27 43 Bobby Labonte Dodge Cheerios / Totino's Pizza Rolls 115/0 160 Running
    17 22 41 Reed Sorenson Dodge Target 112/0 160 Running
    18 15 10 Patrick Carpentier * Dodge Sears Auto Center / Valvoline 109/0 160 Running
    19 40 07 Clint Bowyer Chevrolet Jack Daniel's 106/0 160 Running
    20 20 38 David Gilliland Ford FreeCreditReport.com 103/0 160 Running
    21 38 77 Sam Hornish Jr. * Dodge Mobil 1 100/0 160 Running
    22 24 147 Marcos Ambrose Ford Little Debbie 97/0 160 Running
    23 14 20 Tony Stewart Toyota The Home Depot 94/0 160 Running
    24 25 1 Martin Truex Jr. Chevrolet Bass Pro Shops / Cub Cadet 96/5 160 Running
    25 35 66 Scott Riggs Chevrolet State Water Heaters 93/5 160 Running
    26 31 5 Casey Mears Chevrolet CARQUEST / Kellogg's 85/0 160 Running
    27 43 45 Terry Labonte Dodge Marathon American Spirit Motor Oil 82/0 160 Running
    28 39 96 J.J. Yeley Toyota DLP HDTV 79/0 160 Running
    29 36 78 Joe Nemechek Chevrolet Furniture Row / DenverMattress.com 76/0 160 Running
    30 33 44 David Reutimann Toyota UPS 73/0 160 Running
    31 42 01 Regan Smith * Chevrolet Principal Financial Group 75/5 160 Running
    32 21 70 Jason Leffler Chevrolet Hunt Brothers Pizza 67/0 160 Running
    33 29 7 Robby Gordon Dodge Johns Manville / Menards 64/0 160 Running
    34 30 00 Michael McDowell * Toyota Champion Mortgage 66/5 160 Running
    35 41 22 Dave Blaney Toyota Caterpillar 63/5 160 Running
    36 28 28 Travis Kvapil Ford Hitachi Power Tools 60/5 160 Running
    37 18 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet Shell / Pennzoil 52/0 148 Running
    38 10 17 Matt Kenseth Ford DEWALT 49/0 144 Running
    39 13 42 Juan Montoya Dodge Big Red Slim Pack 46/0 124 Engine
    40 7 2 Kurt Busch Dodge Miller Lite 43/0 119 Running
    41 37 15 Paul Menard Chevrolet Johns Manville / Menards 40/0 118 Running
    42 17 83 Brian Vickers Toyota Red Bull 42/5 93 Engine
    43 34 55 Michael Waltrip Toyota NAPA AUTO PARTS 34/0 91 Running

    * Denotes Rookie